US Popularity:9618
Origin:British
Meaning:One who serves a summons
We’re about to serve you with a name you won’t be able to ignore! Sumner is a gender-neutral name of English origin, derived from the Middle English word som(p)nour(e), which means “summoner” or “one who serves a summons.” This was an occumational title for someone who was in charge of ensuring that a witness appears in court. Nowadays, it is seen as a stylish, modern first name option. Baby Sumner is sure to be constantly surrounded by their loved ones, all of whom will eagerly accept any summons from your little darling!

How Popular Is The Name Sumner?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Sumner is currently #4778 on The Bump
Boy:Sumner is currently #2695 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Sumner is currently #3169 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Sumner is currently #9618 in U.S. births
Boy:Sumner is currently #5580 in U.S. births
Girl:Sumner is currently #14728 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#14728
in 2025
- 14728
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data

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